Descartes

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Rene Descartes lived from 1596 to 1650 in France. He believed in something greater than the human body and was famous for his quote: "I think, therefore I am." He did a lot to influence religious thought, as well as mathematical thought, where his discoveries were important to calculus. Descartes is still taught in every philosophy school to this day.